Long Summer Creates Bugs In Seattle Region
A dry season has produced millions of fly larvae infesting regional alder trees along riverbanks and lakes. City health officer Dr Read says danger to Seattle’s water supply is negligible due to chlorine treatment at Cedar River watershed and subsequent purification before the water reaches the city. Tests show no chemical changes in water since the outbreak.
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Seattle
M. Read
Cedar River
Read
City
Landshore Dam
Water Department
University of Washington Pullman Alumni Luncheon
Washington and Pullman men will gather at a noon luncheon hosted by the King County Alumni Association to foster good relations. Speakers will stress ties between the two institutions and plans will be shared for excursion trains to the Saturday game. The lunch is at the L C Smith Building restaurant.
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U. of W.pullman
Pullman
Washington
King County
School Halloween Party At Lana Park
Papila of the Holy Rosary school will join brownies and fairies in an elaborate Halloween program at Lana Park pavilion on the evening of October 31. Many new costumes are to be worn and valuable prizes offered for original characters.
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Papila
Holy Rosary School
Lana Park Pavilion
Bernhardt to Lead 19th Farewell Tour in Spring
Paris reports Sarah Bernhardt aged 77 says she will start her 19th farewell tour of America in the spring after celebrating her birthday yesterday.
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Sarah Eeneree
Paris
Sarah Bernhardt
America
Barbed Wire War in Orillia Courtroom
Orillia farmer R T Dykeman faced a charge of attempting to provoke an assault after an argument over a loaned barbed wire item. Prosecutor Frank Wella testified Dykeman called him abusive names during the dispute. Judge C C Dalton quipped about a peace pact and postponed ruling to work out details.
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R. T. Dykeman
Orillia Farmer
Justice of the Peace
C. C. Dalton
Dykeman
Frank Wella
Dalton
Orillia
League of Nations
Directors for New Hotel Appointed
Frank A. Dudley head of United Hotels Company of America announces eastern and local directors for the Hotel Olympus operating group to run the Olym pic hotel, due to open spring 1924. Eastern directors include Dudley Carruthers Kincaid Rockwell and O Neill. local directors include Waterhouse Stimson Douglas and Kerry.
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Olympic
Frank A. Dudley
United Hotels Company of America
Frank Waterhouse
Community Hotel Corporation
Chamber of Commerce
Mr. Dudley
Roy Carruthers
Waldorf-Astoria
J. Leslie Kincaid
United Hotels Company
Syracuse
Frederick W. Rockwell
Albany
George H. O'Neill
Canadian United Hotels
Toronto
Mr. Waterhouse
C. Dpd
Stimson
J. F. Douglas
A. 8. Kerry
Chamber Day at the Fruit Show Plans Described
The Pacific Northwest Fruit Exposition on Friday November 17 is designated Chamber of Commerce Day with a large delegation expected from the Chamber. Col. Howard A. Hanson, entertainment chairman, says city clubs and organizations will cooperate to create a strong community atmosphere during the event.
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Chamber of Commerce
Chamber
Howard A. Hanson
House Burned But Diamond Is Saved
A diamond ring valued about 200 dollars survived the blaze that destroyed J. R. Randall’s residence at 7332 35th Ave. The ring, found by Battalion Fire Chief J. W. Carmichael among the ruins, was returned to the owner. The $1,000 dwelling was uninsured.
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J. R. Randall
35Th Ave
Battalion
J. W. Carmichael
Negro Held Here for Texas Murder
Jens Campbell, 26, Negro, was held in the city jail Tuesday to answer a murder charge filed in Centerville Texas. He was arrested after detectives asked him to come to the police station for information on a robbery. He denied ever being in Texas but will be held for Centerville authorities.
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Jens Campbell
Centerville
Texas
Campbell
Sweden Forms Institute for Metal Testing and Study
A new institute dedicated to testing and studying metals has been organized in Sweden. The establishment aims to advance metallurgical research, quality assurance, and materials science collaboration with industry and academia across the country.
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Sweden
G O P Solon in Tennessee
Washington October 24 The resignation from the Supreme Court of Justice Day may give Tennessee a Republican United States senator. The GOP plans to appoint Senator Shields a Democrat to Day’s seat and name Newell Sanders a Republican to Shields’ seat. Sanders is running for the full six year term against Senator Kenneth McKellar with indications he stands little chance of defeat.
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Lawrence Martin Washington
Supreme Court of Justice
Day
Tennessee
United States
G. O
Shields
Justee Day
Newell Sanders
Sanders
Kenneth MccKellar
McKellar
Plan Reception for Iowa College Head
The Seattle and Northwest Alumni Association plans a reception and dinner honoring Raymond A. Pearson president of Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts. The event will be November 1 at the Rainier Club with M. J. Riggs of Toledo speaking on the Memorial Union building on the Ames campus.
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Raymond A. Pearson
Iowa State College of Agriculture and Mechanic Arts
Amen
Town
Seattle
Northwest
Rainier Club
Pearson
United States
Memorial Union
Ames
M. J. Riggs
Toledo
Ohio
General Alumni Association
Ad Club Hosts Aboard Liner Beattie Banquet
Three hundred Beattle business men attended the third Pacific Northwest Products banquet aboard the Admiral line steamer HH. I. Alexander. Luncheon followed a tour from bridge to hold with speakers W. H. Moore and Hf. Alexander. Entertainment by the Varsity quartet and Ruth Gilmpie, chorus led by W. H. Vivian. Movies of the affair shown at the Columbia theater.
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Beattle
Pacific Northwest
Beattled Club
Admiral Line
HH. I
Varsity Quartet
Mies Ruth Gilmpie
W. H. Vivian
Columbia Theater
Seattle Gates Managers’ Association
Seattle Women's Advertising Club
Northwest Products Committee
The
Chamber of Commerce
Portland Poisoning Attempt Ends In Suspicion Of Relative
Portland police say stomach contents from Mia C. A. Pettibone showed no poison after a Sunday night near fatal poisoning attempt. Investigators pursue a relative by marriage believed to have tried to kill Pettibone with poisoned cocoa.
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Portland
Mia. C. A. Pettibone
Three Injured in Freak Accidents
Two women and a man suffered injuries in separate freak incidents Monday night. Mrs J C Toohey fell while jumping to the bottom of stairs and injured her side at 1615 F Madison, Seattle General Hospital. Mrs Flizateth Prestwood, 6035 49th Ave A, a candy maker, crushed three fingers in a machine. Walter Hanstrom, 6625 17th Ave NW, was cut about the wrist after slipping and falling into a wood pan.
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J. C. Toohey
F. Madison
Seattle General Hospital
Flizateth Prestwood
Blind Man Disarms Woman With Knife in Court
Edina Carter was charged with third degree assault after a dispute with her husband William Carter. Carter, who is blind, said he disarmed her following a struggle involving a stiletto in justice court Tuesday.
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Edina Carter
Justice Court
William & Carter
Carter
Auto Hit by Car Injures Two At Woodland Park Avenue
A street car collision at Woodland Park Ave and N 4th St injured two people. Thomas W. Long suffered bruises while his sister Mra F A Miller of 19246 Seventh Ave W sustained head cuts and the loss of two teeth.
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Woodland Park Ave
Thomas W. Long
Long
Mra F. A. Miller
Seventh Ave. W
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